Brighton | |
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 Location in Monroe County and the state of New York. | |
.svg) Location of New York in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 43°07′24″N 77°34′05″W / 43.12333°N 77.56806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Monroe |
| Established | March 25, 1814[1] |
| Government | |
| • Town Supervisor | William Moehle (D) First elected 2011
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| Area | |
| • Total | 15.58 sq mi (40.34 km2) |
| • Land | 15.41 sq mi (39.90 km2) |
| • Water | 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2) |
| Elevation | 493 ft (150 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 37,137  |
| • Density | 2,409.93/sq mi (930.48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 14610-14618-14620-14623-14625 |
| Area code | 585 |
| FIPS code | 36-055-08246 |
| Website | http://www.townofbrighton.org/ |
Brighton is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 37,137 at the 2020 census.[3]
- ^ Hanford, Franklin (1911). On the origin of the names of places in Monroe County, New York (PDF). Scottsville, New York: Isaac Van Hooser. p. 6. OCLC 866011722. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 5, 2017.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Brighton town, Monroe County, New York". www.census.gov. Retrieved 2021-10-03.